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But unofficial partial results announced on local radio stations all showed the favourite Mr Weah in the lead, and Mr Morlu said he expected his candidate to win with about 70 per cent of the vote. Many Liberians have criticised Johnson Sirleaf for not doing enough to root out endemic poverty and corruption and are eager for fresh leadership. "Since years of civil war this is the first time we see the transition of power from one person to another".

But Weah wasted no time in acknowledging the win, posting on Twitter: "My fellow Liberians, I deeply feel the emotion of all the nation". Turnout in Tuesday's vote stood at 56 per cent, the election commission said. But the last democratic transfer of power occurred in 1944, a military coup took place in 1980 and a 14-year civil war ended only in 2003. The EU's chief observer, Maria Arena, congratulated the candidates and the Liberian people on a peaceful vote that "generally respected ...

Trump decertified the Iran nuclear deal in his October 13 speech at the White House. At what the TV report described as a "secret" meeting at the White House, the USA and Israel specifically agreed to set up joint teams to handle various aspects of the Iranian threat.

Critics said it was an attempt by Mr Netanyahu's Likud party and its allies to keep the public in the dark about investigations into alleged corruption. Following criticism, this law will not apply to criminal investigations that began before it was passed. In these cases, dubbed by the police "case 1,000" and "case 2,000", Netanyahu is suspected of receiving luxury gifts from Israeli-U.S.

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The swearing-in ceremony at the historic Ridge here was also attended by Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, J.P. Nadda and Nitin Gadkari, along with chief ministers of BJP-ruled states, and more than 30,000 party supporters from across the state, mostly in traditional attire.

All the proof the president needs that the plant isn't getting hotter is the cold snap hitting the East Coast , which is supposed to stick around into the new year. President Trump continues his denial of climate change. . I know much about climate change. "Obviously, I joke. But this is done for the benefit of China, because China does not do anything to help climate change".

There has been no contact between Moon and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe about the report, but Korean officials said they talked to their USA counterparts in view of the impact frayed ties with Tokyo could have on US -led regional military alliances.

Making a statement in the Lok Sabha, after the MPs from Telangana, had stalled the proceedings of the House on the issue on Wednesday, the Minister said in terms of law the present AP High Court would become the High Court of Telangana and a new High Court would come up in Andhra Pradesh.

Girard was taken off the ice and underwent concussion protocol before returning to finish the game. Rinaldo was expected to take part in a phone hearing Wednesday with the National Hockey League after waiving his right to have an in-person hearing.

In a statement, police said that there was an altercation, and the suspect fled without any money. Police did not specify the type of weapon shown by the suspect. The suspect was described as a white male in his 40's wearing a blaze orange and black hunting coat, insulated blaze orange bib trousers, a dark mask and ski goggles.

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Howard said police do not yet know the motive for the killings. Police surrounded the apartment complex as a 45-year-old man, later identified as Anthony Milan Ross , the woman's estranged husband, was barricaded inside one of the apartments with the couple's two children.

The moment when India got her Constitution was the most important moment in our history, Rahul also said, adding that the document, the foundation of India given to the country by Dr Ambedkar, was under attack. "We will defend the truth". "The Congress party commits itself to work for truth and fight for truth". "BJP operates on the basic idea that lie (s) can be used for political benefit".

Whether they can build on that connection will undoubtedly go a long way toward deciding who wins Friday's bowl. The Aggies allowed a season-high 250 rushing yards in a closing 45-21 loss to LSU, which rolled up 601 yards of total offense.

OLG recently announced that the jackpot for the Wednesday, December 27, 2017 Lotto 6/49 draw, worth $5 million, was split two ways. Could you be about to celebrate a huge win? Holders of winning tickets have exactly one year from the prize draw date to validate their win and claim their money.

The wind warning is valid from this evening (Thursday) at 11.00pm until tomorrow at 2.00pm, and the snow-ice warning is now in place until 10.00am tomorrow morning in the Republic of Ireland and 9.00am in the North. Temperatures of between three and seven degrees are expected during the day before plummeting to below zero by nightfall. Driving conditions and travel times are likely to be affected.

Costco Whsl Corp New (Call) now has $81.85B valuation. EPD stock price revealed optimistic move of 0.13% comparing average price of last 200 days. About 3.30M shares traded. The stock has "Overweight" rating by Morgan Stanley on Wednesday, January 20. The company was initiated on Friday, September 16 by Evercore. The stock of Enterprise Products Partners L.P.

Turns out, not as much as they admire former President Barack Obama . Trump has an approval rating of around 38 percent as of Tuesday, according to Gallup's daily tracking poll . This is the 10th consecutive year Obama came out on top, although the percentage is down from 22 percent last year, to 17 percent this year. Gallup's poll of 1,049 USA adults was taken from December 4-11, 2017, with a margin of error of ±4% points.

On Monday recreational marijuana use will be legal in California, but that won't stop federal agents from busting individuals on busy freeways and backcountry highways - even in tiny amounts. Customs and Border Protection "Frontline" magazine feature on the units. On Christmas Eve, a passenger auto was referred to secondary inspection after a Border Patrol K9 alerted agents to the vehicle.